SoftBank Investment Advisers key facts
- SoftBank Investment Advisers is a growth equity firm based in London, England with 154 tracked portfolio companies.
- Notable positions include OpenAI, ByteDance, Databricks.
- PrivateMarketView records 7 deal participations by SoftBank Investment Advisers.
- SoftBank Investment Advisers’s most recent recorded investment was in Dec 2024 and 1 over two years.
- SoftBank Investment Advisers has 1 fund on record.
- The team roster lists 58 people.
About SoftBank Investment Advisers
Founded in 2016, SoftBank Investment Advisers is a growth equity firm based in London, United Kingdom. The firm prefers to invest in the enterprise, consumer, frontier technology, fintech, edtech, health tech, property tech, transportation, and logistics sectors.
Investment focus
Its SEC Form ADV lists $60.9 billion in regulatory assets under management across 1 private fund (Oct 2025).
Investment activity
SoftBank Investment Advisers joined 1 recorded round in the last two years. By year: 1 in 2024, 2 in 2021 and 1 in 2019. Across all 7 recorded rounds, 5 were later-stage and 2 were early-stage. SoftBank Investment Advisers is recorded as lead on 3 of them. SoftBank Investment Advisers most often invests alongside IVP (2 shared rounds) and New Enterprise Associates (2 shared rounds). Most recently: Perplexity AI (early-stage round, Dec 2024) and Whoop (Series F, Aug 2021).
SoftBank Investment Advisers portfolio at a glance
154 portfolio companies are on record for SoftBank Investment Advisers, including OpenAI, ByteDance and Databricks.
108 of the 154 carry a recorded valuation and 8 have recorded secondary-market trades, the names a secondary buyer or seller can price.
SoftBank Investment Advisers funds
1 fund is on record for SoftBank Investment Advisers. The most recent is Accomplice II (Accomplice VC).
SoftBank Investment Advisers team
58 people are on record at SoftBank Investment Advisers: 34 partners, 10 managing partners, 6 principals, 3 advisors and 5 others. Senior names include Brett Rochkind (Managing Partner), Colin Fan (Managing Partner) and Dennis Chang (Managing Partner). 58 of them have a verified direct contact on file.
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SoftBank Investment Advisers at the SEC
Form ADV · 2025-10 · CRD 286323- Regulatory AUM
- $60.9B
- Private fund assets
- $49.5B
- Private funds
- 1 · 1 private equity
- Staff
- 241
- Registered office
- MENLO PARK, CA
- SEC status
- Approved
Reports custody of client assets.
Source: SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure, Form ADV (registered as SB INVESTMENT ADVISERS (US) INC.).
- ·The top 10 names in the book — of 154 recorded positions
- ·The 10 latest deals — of 7 rounds
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Portfolio
154 companies · priced for members| Company | Industry | Valuation | First invested | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | Software Development Applications | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
| ByteDance | Social/Platform Software | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
| Databricks | Business/Productivity Software | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
+ 151 more companies · all 154, priced and dated or a free account shows the top 10 names — no card Membership and data by Private Market View | ||||
SoftBank Investment Advisers recent deals
7 recordedMembership and data by Private Market View
Funds
1 recorded- Accomplice II (Accomplice VC)—
Partners, principals, and the people who answer a pitch. Pro members reveal contacts with credits.
Frequently asked about SoftBank Investment Advisers
- What companies does SoftBank Investment Advisers invest in?
- SoftBank Investment Advisers has 154 recorded portfolio companies, including OpenAI, ByteDance, Databricks.
- What is SoftBank Investment Advisers's AUM?
- SoftBank Investment Advisers manages approximately $60.9B in assets.
- Is SoftBank Investment Advisers actively investing?
- SoftBank Investment Advisers's most recent recorded investment was in Dec 2024.